On 16 March 2012 08:24, alan c aecl...@candt.waitrose.com wrote:
On 15/03/12 22:44, Liam Proven wrote:
But I reckon that many of the new users flooding across once 12.04 is
the new LTS are going to want actual good old-fashioned menus. :¬/
Are you sure about this? I am not. Most
that makes sense to anyone. It just looks like this
http://people.ubuntu.com/~alanbell/dash.jpg which isn't particularly helpful
if you want to see related applications together. Alphabetical sorting of
apps is not really a useful sort order for discovering them.
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to menus you can browse, I think most of them are
going to hate the Dash and the HUD.
I'd be very happy to be wrong about this - but it's my suspicion.
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, 3 times. It makes no odds if I choose an update, include
or exclude updates or restricted-extras.
If I try to report it, it says it's already logged on the page open in
the web browser - then fails to open a page. _
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On 16 March 2012 17:17, Colin Law clan...@googlemail.com wrote:
On 16 March 2012 17:10, Liam Proven lpro...@gmail.com wrote:
...
Just FYI - I downloaded burned Lubuntu 12.04 beta 1 x86-32 today. I
can't install it on my main Lubuntu box. Ubiquity crashes consistently
- 3 reboots, 3 times
On 16 March 2012 17:52, Liam Proven lpro...@gmail.com wrote:
On 16 March 2012 17:17, Colin Law clan...@googlemail.com wrote:
Did you do a check on the CD to make sure it was downloaded and burnt
correctly? Last time I had crashes during install I burned a new CD
and it was ok.
I let
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On 16 March 2012 20:49, alan c aecl...@candt.waitrose.com wrote:
On 16/03/12 17:52, Liam Proven wrote:
I let Brasero do a checksum it said no errors - but I didn't
download the separate MD5sum or whatever it's called, no.
with old machines and old CD drives, a CD self check (from the boot
a Windows 98SE recovery floppy. It's a small
install - just the core utils in a \DOS directory - but when I run
`update-grub` it appears not to notice it at all.
Is there any way of manually adding an OS to GRUB2?
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On 15 March 2012 14:49, alan c aecl...@candt.waitrose.com wrote:
On 15/03/12 01:23, Liam Proven wrote:
Moving windows from screen to screen is easier than on
I see that in Ubuntu 12.04 beta 1 updated (3D) it is possible to drag
windows between workspaces as favourite Dad tried to do.
Er, you
the computer
off, plug in the screen, then turn it back on. Not for electronic
safety (although that is no bad idea) but it means that the BIOS and
the OS can detect the monitor when it is connected and on at system
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, if necessary) of the text you're replying
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Is it possible to write an applet that runs just as an icon in the
Launcher and whose UI just consists of context menus?
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On 15 March 2012 19:12, Alan Bell alan.b...@libertus.co.uk wrote:
On 15/03/12 18:56, Liam Proven wrote:
Is it possible to write an applet that runs just as an icon in the
Launcher and whose UI just consists of context menus?
kind of, this would be just a .desktop file with a list of commands
On 15 March 2012 19:06, Barry Titterton
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On Thu, 2012-03-15 at 16:26 +, Liam Proven wrote:
I probably should have mentioned that my machine has an Intel display,
too. It's the onboard GPU of a Core i3.
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Do you get both sound
. :¬/
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the keystrokes active,
though, and I've seen newbies accidentally hit ctrl-alt-left or
ctrl-alt-right and wonder where everything went and why it had all
gone blank.
Believe it or not, this really is a problem.
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Googled but I can't find an easy way of achieving this. Is there one?
BTW, I don't mean to add them to /etc/fstab; I mean to just mount all
visible volumes, even when these change.
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On 13 March 2012 15:28, Andy Braben andybra...@gmail.com wrote:
On 13 March 2012 15:14, Liam Proven lpro...@gmail.com wrote:
Reposted from Ubuntu-users, where nobody was able to even give me a
pointer. Anyone here got any ideas?
This used to be the default behaviour, IIRC.
I keep a lot
On 13 March 2012 15:29, Simon Greenwood sfgreenw...@gmail.com wrote:
On 13 March 2012 15:14, Liam Proven lpro...@gmail.com wrote:
Reposted from Ubuntu-users, where nobody was able to even give me a
pointer. Anyone here got any ideas?
This used to be the default behaviour, IIRC.
I keep
fiddly.
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problems in the past resizing
partitions.
Should be fine. You're not using WUBI or anything like that? What does
your partition layout look like?
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it - it's handy for upgrading the BIOS and things like that.
OTOH I can understand the appeal of a completely clean,
MICROS~1-free machine. :¬)
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) then if sda1 is removed,
sda2 might become sda1.
If it's in a logical drive inside an extended partition, the way that
it /should/ be done, it is not a problem - sda5 above will stay sda5
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300MHz with a quarter of a gig of RAM. It is not a suitable system for
running Ubuntu on, unless you want to give people a very bad
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On 7 March 2012 13:21, Alan Pope alan.p...@canonical.com wrote:
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On 07/03/12 13:08, Liam Proven wrote:
It's a *very* low-spec £25 computer. 256MB of non-expandable RAM,
no local storage or storage interface, just an SD card, a very
low-powered
a full
networked multitasking Internet-capable GUI OS, complete with
optimised BBC BASIC interpreter with ARM assembler, GUI editor and so
on.
Whereas it's a very low-spec system for Linux, it's a high-end one for
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it is using about half the RAM, including
1.3MB for top.
Well, true, but there's not much s/w development you could do in that
space, and it's hardly an enticing prospect for C21 schoolkids, is it?
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On 7 March 2012 14:41, Alan Bell alan.b...@libertus.co.uk wrote:
On 07/03/12 13:28, Liam Proven wrote:
Hey, it's a hella cool toy for £15 (standalone model) or £25 (with LAN).
They sold out the initial production run in about 3min, at 6AM, and there
have been 7 orders a second ever since
On 7 March 2012 14:56, Alan Bell alan.b...@libertus.co.uk wrote:
On 07/03/12 14:43, Liam Proven wrote:
https://www.google.co.uk/search?sourceid=chromeie=UTF-8q=raspberry+pi+700+second
I scaled it down 2 orders of magnitude to something I find a bit more
plausible.
At £25, yes, I can
the bootloader is proprietary, AIUI.
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On 1 March 2012 21:04, Andres Muniz andre...@gmail.com wrote:
Liam. You are great, I almost feel bad that I'm going to get most of the
credit.
Thank you for the kind words - they are much appreciated! :¬)
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WLAN
chipsets going that did not work with the standard 10.04 kernel, and
supporting some Sony Vaio machines that will not boot older kernels
successfully.
The same kernels are also available in Mint 9, as it is based on Ubuntu 10.04.
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the offending machine into the network with a cable and do a
full update. If that still does not resolve the problem, try one of
the newer kernels.
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to the task of telling him what to do -
or your personal Ubuntu skills being insufficient in that you did know
know what he needed to do yourself.
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it to work!
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off wireless - update your machine and /then/ disconnect the
cable and try wireless. Both at once is just asking for trouble.
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have held broken packages.
Any thoughts? Or can I expect to get back to normal after next update?
Try
sudo apt-get install -f
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On 17 February 2012 15:10, Barry Drake ubuntu-advertis...@gmx.com wrote:
On 17/02/12 15:06, Liam Proven wrote:
Try sudo apt-get install -f
Sorry, that just gives me:
barry@prrecise:~$ sudo apt-get install -f
[sudo] password for barry:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
)
Ubuntu version? 32- or 64-bit? Kernel version?
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it an actual *web* cam - i.e. put its capture images or video
stream on a webpage, so then multiple people could view at once...?
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On 29 January 2012 16:48, John MM scoundrel...@gmail.com wrote:
Not an attitude, just a question
Please bottom-quote on the list.
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On 30 January 2012 14:38, Barry Drake ubuntu-advertis...@gmx.com wrote:
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Please bottom-quote on the list.
I know we insist on bottom quoting, but PLEASE - if you must insist on that,
insist that those who post also trim out all but the snippet(s
floppy - or USB stick - and type:
fdisk /mbr
That's it.
There are boot floppy images for free download on:
http://www.bootdisk.com/
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with Linux - I was not using
Linux that early; I only started in 1995 or so. I have many times
dual-booted Linux with plain MS-DOS, DR-DOS or FreeDOS, though. It's
handy to keep a small (32MB) primary bootable DOS partition for things
like firmware re-Flashing.
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On 28 January 2012 16:27, Ted Wagert...@trufflesdad.plus.com wrote:
I am not bothered. abt the data..All I want is for the machine to boot
from the hdd so the buyer can install
On 28 January 2012 19:10, Barry Drake ubuntu-advertis...@gmx.com wrote:
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There are boot floppy images for free download on:
http://www.bootdisk.com/
Free download? The guy seems to want me to pay $4 for any of his downloads.
Could be worth
-mark bad blocks as usable, which
could be a problem. Actually, in practice, on any modern EIDE or later
drive, this is not an issue.
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on the hdd, so you could have dual
dos/win3.1 and Linux
I have done this since then, once, as an exercise. All I was saying is
that although I go back a long way with Linux - something like 17-18
years - in the days of Win3.1, I never tried it. I did try it long
after Win3 was obsolete.
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to the mechanism of the drive, the
errors can come in a flood and deplete all the spare sectors
quickly, which is why it's important to replace a drive when the
remapped sectors count keeps going up.
Yep, WHS.
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drive is fully
blank to all intents and purposes. Much blanker than one that's just
been quick-formatted, or that has merely had its partitions removed.
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On 28 January 2012 22:12, Jim Price d1vers...@hotmail.com wrote:
On 28/01/12 21:13, Liam Proven wrote:
On 28 January 2012 19:10, Barry Drakeubuntu-advertis...@gmx.com wrote:
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There are boot floppy images for free download on:
http://www.bootdisk.com
On 28 January 2012 22:12, Andy Smith a...@bitfolk.com wrote:
Hi Liam,
On Sat, Jan 28, 2012 at 09:24:52PM +, Liam Proven wrote:
Well, in theory, if you paid Kroll Ontrack £LOTS then they claim to be
able to get much or all of the data off a zero-overwritten drive by
meticulously examining
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On 28 January 2012 22:12, Jim Priced1vers...@hotmail.com wrote:
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On 28/01
: Black's, Millet's.
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was installed - which was a battle as Kodak don't make
them readily available. Kodak have some of the cheapest ink around, I
believe.
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to me at school were pretty much all related to sports. Scarred me
psychologically for life. Teaches you teamwork, indeed. Feh.
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On 28 December 2011 00:28, Paul Tansom p...@aptanet.com wrote:
** Liam Proven lpro...@gmail.com [2011-12-27 20:39]:
On 27 December 2011 19:25, Paul Tansom p...@aptanet.com wrote:
** Nigel Verity nigelver...@hotmail.com [2011-12-25 10:25]:
Dear All
Santa brought my daughter her first laptop
that it is worth it
and there really is hope :)
Like it!
Now, see, if your sig contained your Twitter ID, say, I could have
found that and retweeted it. ;¬)
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On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 07:47:52PM +, Liam Proven wrote:
I'm puzzled. Unity does this already. The notifications are
translucent boxes at top right of the screen. The daemon is called
ayatana-notify, IIRC
or anything similar?
I'm puzzled. Unity does this already. The notifications are
translucent boxes at top right of the screen. The daemon is called
ayatana-notify, IIRC.
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have fun everyone!
If anyone would like to suggest a date and pub for the next one in January
that would be great (we had thought possibly Southampton, but could be
anywhere else in the country)
Yay! Better late than never.
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is
commercial software and as such the SABDFL refused us permission. So
we use Mint, who were very happy to work with us.
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On 3 December 2011 08:36, Barry Drake ubuntu-advertis...@gmx.com wrote:
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I think it is easier if you have Mac experience. If all someone knows is
Windows, they're lost.
In a recent post, Paula said exactly the opposite - and she's working with
Windows
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[1] experts who use multiple OSs and multiple GUIs and are comfortable
in all of them.
[2] techies who only really know one UI and tend to be infuriated if it
changes
[3] non
On 3 December 2011 16:33, Tony Pursell a...@princeswalk.fsnet.co.uk wrote:
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I think it is easier if you have Mac
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effortlessly use multiple windows but ever used them in Gnome.
Multiple
, then *let the developers know*. It is an open process of
give and take. The price of FOSS software is that occasionally you
have to do some legwork, isolate bugs and let the people behind them
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why you'd recommend a switch to Arch as
opposed to Lubuntu, which is the Ubuntu remix with Openbox+LXDE?
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- but this is not an option for people who aren't Linux
experts already, of course.
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to the desktop. I'm looking
forward to Ubuntu's future and I look forward to experiencing an Ubuntu TV
and Phone.
*Applause*
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Public bug reported:
When starting a new Freecell game, Aisleriot does not show the game
number (the seed value from which the card layout was generated.)
All other Freecell games on all platforms I've tried do this, so that
you can record when you lose a game and retry it later, exchange hard
think: the Surbiton Flyer (30sec) or the Victoria (3min).
He rates the Gordon Bennett or the New Prince above both, I think, but
they're both something like 10min walk from the station.
(Hope I'm remembering this correctly!)
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decided to try installing Xubuntu
packages from the repo, haven't regretted it yet.
I'm sorry to hear you're having bad experiences, but I assure you,
they are not universal.
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of fresh air by comparison. Remarkably
smooth and polished for such a young product.
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you go to resellers for.
I speak as someone who's been many a reseller's alpha geek over the
last 20+ years... I was the poor sod at whose desk the buck stopped.
MICROS~1 were never any help at all.
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window is on what monitor, not mine! If I have to manage
2 lists, that forces /me/ to remember what window I left where.
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it's earthed so static buildup
should not be a problem.
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be hounded until they fix their clients!
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more comments from another now-former local:
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You want to try The Lamb. There's always The Coronation Arse, I
suppose, which microwaves its food quite carefully for a Wetherspoons,
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if
you wish. Both at once, which 11.04 cannot do.
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the bar.
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ubuntu
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was nearly hospitalised as a result, and
have had a lifelong loathing for it ever since. Ditto all ballgames
indeed most sports.
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Title:
check_gl_texture_size assert failure: *** glibc detected *** /usr/lib
/gnome-desktop3/check_gl_texture_size: malloc(): memory
Public bug reported:
Trying to look at display settings
ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: libgnome-desktop-3-2 3.2.0-0ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.19-generic 3.0.4
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu2
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available option, I reckon.
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rich and usable.
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a backup to an attached device
Some basic admin tasks like that.
Maybe a text-mode web browser, such as Links, to access the main Web
interface in an emergency.
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meet for FOSS folk. I go to 3 monthly London science-fiction meets,
one that's been running since 1946, and 2 monthly sceptical meets, one
that's 11 or 12 years old now, so there are a few such functions that
are already working well...
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On 24 September 2011 15:03, Bruno Girin brunogi...@gmail.com wrote:
On 24/09/11 13:54, Liam Proven wrote:
On 24 September 2011 13:18, d...@fishms.org d...@fishms.org wrote:
I heartily agree! Good accessible location (for Londoners at least) and nice
to see canonical folks there (and some
near /a/ mainline
terminus, it's really pretty easy for anyone. London is big but
/central/ London isn't that large.
So I would vote /strongly/ against it moving every time; I think that
in the long run this will inhibit its growth and prevent people from
finding it.
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IT journo meet
for many years now.
Then there are the old classics like The Cittie of Yorke which is not close
to a mainline station but is very easy to get to.
Yup, /pace/ my earlier comments about Sam Smith's. I like the Cittie, though.
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. If there are enough numbers
for regular monthly meets in any part of the country, do go for it!
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' group or any other UK Linux
mailing lists?
http://www.lonix.org.uk/tnet-cgi/Lonix
http://www.gllug.org.uk/
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for discounted food etc
Sounds good to me. It's 2 days after my birthday, too, so I will have
reason to celebrate. ;¬)
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On 24 September 2011 21:03, Alan Bell alan.b...@libertus.co.uk wrote:
On 24/09/11 18:10, Liam Proven wrote:
I am all for a roaming nationwide event, but I personally can't afford
to just nip up to Nottingham for a drink.
lack of commitment there Liam :)
Sorry! :¬)
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